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Idahoan Potato Flake Bread Loaf

Idahoan Potato Flake Bread Loaf bakes up incredibly soft and moist, with a tender crumb and a hint of sweetness that complements its buttery finish. The potato flakes lend lasting freshness and a plush texture ideal for sandwiches or toast. Serve it warm at dinner or slice for next-day breakfasts—it stays pillowy and flavorful.

  • Prep25 mins
  • Cook30 mins
  • Serves30
  • DifficultyMedium
Idahoan Potato Flake Bread Loaf
  1. 1

    Combine the warm water and yeast in a mixing bowl; let it sit for several minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in the mashed potatoes, sugar, butter, and salt; mix thoroughly.

  3. 3

    Stir in the flour to form a soft dough.

  4. 4

    Turn the dough out onto a floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, adding flour as needed, for 5 to 8 minutes.

  5. 5

    Place the dough in a bowl, cover, and let rise for 1 hour.

  6. 6

    Punch the dough down, divide it in half, and shape each half into a loaf.

  7. 7

    Place the loaves in 4x8-inch loaf pans, cover, and let rise until doubled, 30 to 45 minutes.

  8. 8

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  9. 9

    Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 30 to 35 minutes.

  10. 10

    Cool on a wire rack.